For an updated listing of upcoming events, please visit our website at http://arts.unl.edu.
• March 29: Chiara String Quartet. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $20 adults/$10 seniors/$5 students, available at the door. For advance ticket sales, contact the Lied Center Box Office at (402) 472-4747. Their program is titled "Beyond Their Years." A celebration of mature younger voices, this program features Mendelssohn's gratifying String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13, written when the composer was only 18 years old, as well as the winner of the 2017 Play with the Chiaras Competition, Cellist Jennifer Son.
• April 1: Nebraska Day of Percussion. All Day. Kimball Hall and Westbrook Music Building. Registration is required.
• April 3: Women's Choir Festival Performance. 7 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
• April 3-7: MFA Thesis Exhibition I. Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall. Featuring the work of Larry Buller, Rana Young and Michael Villarreal. A closing reception will be held on Friday, April 7 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
• April 4: Screening of "1984." 5:30 p.m. Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. Free and open to the public. On April 4, 2017, almost 140 art house movie theatres—including The Ross—across the country in 124 cities and in 41 states, plus four locations in Canada, will be participating collectively in a NATIONAL EVENT DAY screening of the 80's movie 1984 in support of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The screening will be followed by a panel discussion about the importance of the NEA and NEH. Panelists include Suzanne Wise, Executive Director of the Nebraska Arts Council; Chris Sommerich, Executive Director of Humanities Nebraska; and Doug Zyblut, Executive Director of Nebraskans for the Arts.
• April 4: Faculty Jazz Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 5: Viola Studio. 5 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 5: Nebraska Young Artist Awards. All day. Various locations. The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts annually recognizes Nebraska high school juniors who are talented in art, music, dance, theatre or film or new media. This is the 20th year for the awards. The awards ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. in the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center.
• April 5-9: Theatrix presents "Lungs" by Duncan MacMillan and Directed by Trey Martinez. Performances are April 5-8 at 7:30 p.m. and April 9 at 2 and 4:30 p.m. in the Lab Theatre, 3rd floor of the Temple Building. Tickets are $7 and available at the door or in advance at http://go.unl.edu/theatretix.
• April 7: Philharmonia. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
• April 8: Flute Day. All day. Kimball Recital Hall. Registration is required. Visit http://go.unl.edu/roxv for information.
• April 8: Viola Bash. Noon. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 9: Faculty Recital: Karen Becker, cello, and Ann Chang, piano. 3 p..m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 10-14: MFA Thesis Exhibition II. Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall. Featuring the work of Louise Deroualle, Bryon Hartley and Stuart Gair. A closing reception will be held on Friday, April 14 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
• April 11: Undergraduate Jazz Combos. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 12: Graduate Jazz Combos. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 13-15 and 19-23: University Theatre presents "A Bright New Boise" by Samuel D. Hunter and Directed by Chadwick Taylor in partial fulfillment of his M.F.A. degree in directing for stage and screen. Performances are April 13-15 and 19-22 at 7:30 p.m. and April 23 at 2 p.m. in Howell Theatre, first floor of the Temple Building. Tickets: $18 general, $16 faculty/staff/seniors and $12 students with ID, available at the door. For advance tickets, contact the Lied Center Box Office at (402) 472-4747 or buy online at http://go.unl.edu/theatretix.
• April 17: UNL/LPS String Project Performance. 7 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
• April 17: Saxophone Ensembles. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 17-21: MFA Thesis Exhibition III. Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall. Featuring the work of Emily Reason and Stephanie Wright. A closing reception will be held on Friday, April 21 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
• April 18: University Singers. 7:30 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2110 Sheridan Blvd. in Lincoln. Free and open to the public.
• April 19: Wind Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 20-23: Evenings of Dance. Performances April 20-22 at 7:30 p.m. and April 23 3 p.m. Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater. Tickets: $12 general, $10 faculty/staff and $7 students/seniors, available approximately one hour prior to each performance at the door. The Saturday, April 22 performance will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
• April 21: Wet Ink. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. This concert showcases the work of our student composers in the Glenn Korff School of Music.
• April 22: Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts Honors Day Dinner. 5 p.m. By invitation only. Honoring faculty, staff, student and alumni achievement.
• April 22: Percussion Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door.
• April 23: Afternoon of Choirs. 3 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 23: Campus Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door.
• April 24: ChamberFest. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 24: Big Red Singers and Vocal Jazz. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door.
• April 25: Wet Ink. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link. This concert showcases the work of our student composers in the Glenn Korff School of Music.
• April 25: Faculty recital: Susan Ourada, dance, and Hyeyung Yoon, violin. 7:30 p.m. Lied Center's Johnny Carson Theater. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door. Ourada is Associate Professor of Dance and Director of our dance program. Yoon is research associate professor of violin and artist-in-residence with the Chiara String Quartet.
• April 26: Opera Scenes. 4 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 26: Jazz Orchestra & Big Band. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door.
• April 27: Campus Bands. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 28: Musical Theatre Showcase. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public.
• April 28: Symphony Orchestra. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.
• April 29: Honors ChamberFest. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
• April 30: Symphonic Band. 3 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 students/seniors, available at the door.
• April 30: Honors ChamberFest. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. This concert will be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the concert for the link.